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Find part time babysitters in Portage, MI that you’ll love

60 part time babysitters are listed in Portage, MI

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years

Part time babysitters in Portage, MI

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Samantha A.


Portage, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Provide An Extra Set Of Hands To A Family That Needs Part Time Care During The Week.

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I like working with kids because their outlook on life is so refreshing! They live for the day and are a constant reminder to slow down and enjoy the moment. They are unapologetically themselves and filled with wonder! Their playfulness and positivity is therapeutic! I started babysitting around age 10. I continued working with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Sarah B.


Portage, MI

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat for children consistently for the past 4-5 years. I have worked with children from 3 months old up to 13 years old. One of the most important things for me is building positive relationships with not just the children I am caring for but their families and pets as well. I have worked with a wide range of children...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie P.


Portage, MI

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I have previously worked in daycares as well as an autism center. I have 4 of my own kiddos. I am CPR and first aid certified. I currently work with senior citizens in their homes. I have also previously worked in adult foster care with special needs adults.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tanner P.


Portage, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Available On Short Notice All Summer

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Tanner! I'm 25 years old and currently a graduate student at Western Michigan University working on my second master's degree in special education. My first master's degree is in Behavior Analysis and I am a BCBA. I have extensive experience working with individuals with a myriad of special needs, but most of my...
Tanner can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house...

Jennifer N.

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Andena G.


Portage, MI

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Or Babysitter

Hello! My names Andena and I'm a 5th grade teacher. Before I taught 5th grade I worked at a daycare for 7 years with ages newborn through preschool. I have experience creating educational and age appropriate activities. I also am life guard certified and taught swim lesson for 6 years.
Andena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Devyn P.


Portage, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Devyn! I'm 21 years old and currently just working, no school. My babysitting experience started back in 2012, and is still going strong! I've worked with all ages, but I have the most experience working with ages 1-5. I love building bonds with children and their parents! I'm comfortable with transportation, meal prep,...
Devyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Prompt and on time, sweet, warm heart and caring, interactive with both of my kids. I will definitely be asking her again on a regular basis as our babysitter! Great experience overall "

Craig L.

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Hilary A.


Portage, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Mom

I'm a stay-at-home mom to my three beautiful children and am seeking some full-time work in my home. I worked with children for years before becoming a mom as a babysitter, nanny, and lead teacher in the daycare setting. Now that my children are a little older, I'm ready to start nannying again. I enjoy watching little ones grow...
Hilary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Hilary as a babysitter for our two girls. They always loved when Hilary would come over. She would always play with them and do fun activities with them. She was very attentive to their needs. She is a very kind, caring, and compassionate person....

Joy S.

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Mary M.


Portage, MI

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom of four (almost) grown children, and am seeking a part-time job in the child care field. I have an associate degree in child care. I miss taking care of little ones, and my schedule is quite flexible.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sophie I am 18 years old and I just graduated high school. I have 4 younger siblings ages ranging from 4-16 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I love kids and animals, I have had lots of dogs, cats etc. I used to compete in Equestrian and would travel around the country to compete. I am going to...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Sitter Available Immediately

3.0

(2)

Hello! I am a 36 yr old special needs mom of 2 located in Southwest Michigan I have working in the special education field for about 2 yrs now various positions I would love to get to know you and your family!
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lisa is an absolute pleasure! My girls adored her! She's funny she's sweet.. my girls enjoyed the craft projects she brought with her for each holiday! Highly recommend Lisa "

Danielle K.

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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Crafter & Storybook Reader

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sydney! I come with many craft projects up my sleeve, an arsenal of fun facts, and plenty of patience. For me, the best part about being around children is watching their imaginations at work and encouraging their artistic expression. I love to read aloud and spend lots of time outside. I primarily have experience...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney is the best! She goes above and beyond, bringing arts and crafts materials for my son, playing games, etc. Always on time, reliable. She's been working for us now for a couple of months, and we would definitely recommend her to be hired by other families."

Hilary J.

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Christina P.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Experienced Nanny Looking For Occasional Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Christina, I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, I have over 10 years of childcare experience, and I am currently looking for full or part time work. In my years working with children, I have babysat, I have nannied; live-in, full- and part-time, and I have taught swim lessons. I am CPR certified, and I have an...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina watched my two boys, ages 1 and 3, who are not used to being with a babysitter. She did a wonderful job playing with them and putting them to bed. My three year old kept asking when she was coming back! I'll definitely be giving her a call again."

Amy H.

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Hannah M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a recent graduate of WMU and currently a Kellogg nursing student. I have a lot of experience with children as I was a frequent babysitter to several families at home before going off to college. In the past I have babysat for several large families and I am great with kid. I am very friendly as well. Along with my...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Hannah has been great and our kids love her. She is always on time, responds quickly, and is very personable. Our kids have started asking for her to watch them because she plays with and spends time with them."

Gaby O.

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Kailyn R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Dedicated Sitter And Smile Creator!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kailyn! I am seeking a babysitting/animal caring opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a compassionate and dedicated person who is looking forward to spend time with great kids/animals. As the oldest of 6 children, caregiving had always been part of my life, giving me a lot of experience for this job. My experience...
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kailyn was wonderful with our 6 week old newborn. Not an easy job taking care of a fussy newborn but she loved on her and kept us updated on how everything was going. Would absolutely use her again! "

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Julie T.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Originally from California. I've been living in Kalamazoo for six years. I recently finished my master's degree program in early childhood. I currently work as a GSRP Pre-k teacher and run a summer program. I have many years of experience with young children and school age children!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible"

Cynthia S.

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Eileen J.


Kalamazoo, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter

Hello everyone! My name is Eileen I am 21 years old and I am a sophomore and Western Michigan University. I am looking to have a part time babysitting job this summer around the metro Detroit area. I have 8 years of experience with all ages. I absolutely love kids and will be sure to take great care of yours! I am willing to do...
Eileen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Anna N.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hi families! My name is Anna and I currently attend WMU and am studying Aviation Flight Science. I have 8 years of full and part-time babysitting and nannying experience, including newborns through preteens. I am willing to help around the home with basic chores and well as helping with homework, carpooling and cooking/meal...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Brielle J.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Brielle! I graduated from WMU last year & I'm currently between marketing jobs. I'm looking for one time gigs to make some extra money or a temporary part or full time position until I get another job in my career field! I have experience with children ages 6mo-12yrs and have cared for up to 4 children at a time. I...
Brielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shana R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$5-10/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am currently working at Borgess cardiopulmonary rehab on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and looking for some part time work on Tuesday and Thursdays. I love taking care of children and have been doing so since high school. I love outdoor activities and staying active. I am very flexible to parents rules and do not mind some...
Shana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mikayla J.


Vicksburg, MI

$13-22/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi! My name is Mikayla and I am a full-time pediatric RN. I recently got married to my high school sweetheart, Ryan. I love spending time with kids and would love to offer families in my area the ability to go out for a date night or some time away from their kiddos in a place they know they will be safe! I am CPR certified. I...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Portage, MI

Tanner P.

5.0

Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house and home! JJN

- Jennifer N.

Devyn P.

5.0

Devyn is an amazing caregiver. She is always very engaged with my children. She goes above and beyond without us asking. I couldn't be more grateful for her being apart of our team!

- Jordyn P.

Hilary A.

5.0

We hired Hilary as a babysitter for our two girls. They always loved when Hilary would come over. She would always play with them and do fun activities with them. She was very attentive to their needs. She is a very kind, caring, and compassionate person. Hilary was always on time.

- Joy S.

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa is an absolute pleasure! My girls adored her! She's funny she's sweet.. my girls enjoyed the craft projects she brought with her for each holiday! Highly recommend Lisa

- Danielle K.

Sydney R.

5.0

Sydney is the best! She goes above and beyond, bringing arts and crafts materials for my son, playing games, etc. Always on time, reliable. She's been working for us now for a couple of months, and we would definitely recommend her to be hired by other families.

- Hilary J.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Part Time Babysitters in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.